Firearms – Breech loading – Upward-tilting breech
Patent
1975-08-01
1976-10-12
Jordan, Charles T.
Firearms
Breech loading
Upward-tilting breech
F41C 1506
Patent
active
039849333
ABSTRACT:
Break-open firearms of the type to which the present invention relates have a frame, a barrel housing pivotally mounted on the frame, at least one barrel secured to the barrel housing and an ejector slidably mounted for longitudinal movement in an ejector receiving slot formed in the barrel housing. The present invention comprises an improvement in the means for retaining the ejector in the ejector receiving slot of the barrel housing. An integrally formed vertically extending ejector retainer lug is disposed adjacent the forward end of the ejector and an ejector retainer lug receiving recess is formed in the barrel housing adjacent the forward end of the ejector receiving slot, the ejector retainer lug of the ejector being received in the retainer lug receiving recess of the barrel housing when the ejector is at its rearward position and being moved forwardly out of said recess when the ejector is at its forward position. An ejector spring and an ejector push rod are mounted on one side of the barrel housing and a push rod receiving recess is formed in the ejector adjacent the rearward end thereof, the ejector push rod being received in the push rod receiving recess of the ejector and the ejector spring urging the ejector push rod and the ejector rearwardly.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2952933 (1960-09-01), Stevens
patent: 3142125 (1964-07-01), Groover
patent: 3710494 (1973-01-01), Hyytinen
patent: 3715825 (1973-02-01), Ilmonen
Jordan Charles T.
Sturm Ruger & Co., Inc.
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